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Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending November 7, 2026

IonQ reported $173.8 million in third-quarter revenue and raised full-year guidance to more than half a billion dollars. Quantinuum also beat expectations and lifted its outlook while IBM placed its latest Nighthawk system in Chicago. Security teams rolled out new post-quantum tools and researchers tested quantum methods on real problems. Read the final edition of The Qubit Report for the week, ending November 7, 2026.

November 6, 2026

The Qubit Report: November 6, 2026

IonQ reports record $173.8 million third-quarter revenue and raises 2026 guidance to $505–515 million as backlog reaches $1.2 billion. IBM activates its most advanced Quantum System Two in Chicago while UK programs expand software access and quantum networks. Fundamental papers illuminate superconductivity, material control and nanotube entanglement platforms. Get your milk, warm it up, and dip your whiskers in this edition of The Qubit Report!

November 6, 2026

The Qubit Report: November 05, 2026

IBM, Oak Ridge, and AMD open a co-design platform that places a 120-qubit Nighthawk next to GPU-accelerated classical systems so researchers can test real-time error-correction workflows against the 2028 DOE target. NVision’s purpose-built carbene molecule adds a clean spin-photon interface while CISA hands organizations a concrete list of post-quantum questions for every vendor. IQM books a €33 million Halocene order and Korea’s new supercomputer prepares a 2027 hybrid link, showing both commercial and national systems moving from planning to concrete hardware.

November 5, 2026

The Qubit Report: November 2, 2026

Cat-qubit resource estimates put RSA-2048 within reach of roughly 23,000 physical qubits in just over three days, while AWS Key Management Service begins supporting ML-KEM and regional ecosystems push quantum tools into medicine, grid security, and defense sensing. Production cryptography and talent pipelines are now moving on the same timeline as the algorithms. Dip your whiskers in this edition of The Qubit Report.

November 2, 2026

The Qubit Report: October 28, 2026

The Qubit Report for October 28, 2026 lands with live hybrid QKD-PQC links spanning continents, annealing systems locking first-place drug design wins, and optical switches dropping insertion loss to 1.2 dB while K-12 classrooms prepare to host their own four-qubit systems. Get your hump day fill with the full report.

October 28, 2026

The Qubit Report: October 27, 2026

The Qubit Report for October 27, 2026 arrives with processors rewriting magnet theory, wave algorithms stretching into acoustics and structural loads, and defense networks locking Korean and Indian post-quantum roots of trust before the calendar flips again.

October 27, 2026

Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending October 24, 2026

Quantinuum posted 99.9995 percent logical fidelity, a 10x jump that keeps its 2029 fault-tolerant target alive. NVIDIA ran the biggest realistic fault-tolerant simulation yet and Qblox cut hybrid control latency under 4 microseconds. At the same time, scans showed 97 percent of mobile apps still carry no post-quantum encryption, and a once-trusted decoder trick began to backfire at the error rates hardware is aiming for.

October 23, 2026

The Qubit Report: October 22, 2026

Quantinuum and Oracle opened early Helios access on OCI while Qblox measured sub-4 µs hybrid loops on a single desktop. Decoder analysis shows correlated matching can degrade below the error rates hardware teams now target, and Lazarus already used ML-KEM-1024 inside malware. The October 22 edition tracks the closing gap between lab results and operational stacks.

October 22, 2026

Quantinuum Breaks Error Correction World Record Is This Just Chest-Puffing or a Substantive Milestone?

Quantinuum’s Helios system has set a new logical fidelity record of 99.9995%, equal to five errors per million operations. The result is 10 times better than the company’s September demonstration and shows a factor-of-12 reduction in logical errors with each increase in code distance. Independent assessment from Sandia and comparisons to prior published work indicate the milestone goes beyond a single fidelity record.

October 19, 2026

The Qubit Report: October 19, 2026

Quantinuum’s Helios hit 99.9995 percent logical fidelity, a 10x jump. NVIDIA ran a 104-qubit fault-tolerant simulation on JUPITER. Crypto custody and U.S. certification both face the same clock. This and more are all part of today’s The Qubit Report.